As The Heat Of The Coal Differs

We Were An Ill-matched Pair, My Husband And I, From The Very Outset; He, With Very High Ideas Of A Husband's Authority And A Wife's Submission, Holding Strongly To The 'master-in-my-own-house Theory,' Thinking Much Of The Details Of Home Arrangements, Precise, Methodical, Easily Angered And With Difficulty Appeased.

The Divine Life Is The Spirit In Everything That Exists, From The Atom To The Archangel; The Grain Of Dust Could Not Be Were God Absent From It; The Loftiest Seraph Is But A Spark From The Eternal Fire, Which Is God. Sharers In One Life All Form One Brotherhood. The Immanence Of God, The Solidarity Of Man, Such Are The Basic Truths Of Theosophy.

The Misery We Inflict On Sentient Beings Slackens Our Human Evolution.

Theosophy Tries To Bridge The Gulf Between Buddhism And Christianity By Pointing To The Fundamental Spiritual Truths On Which Both Religions Are Built, And By Winning People To Regard The Buddha And The Christ As Fellow-laborers, And Not As Rivals.

A People Can Prosper Under A Very Bad Government And Suffer Under A Very Good One, If In The First Case The Local Administration Is Effective And In The Second It Is Inefficient.